Explore world-class museums and galleries, live music, scenic parks, and exciting sports and recreational events—all on or near Penn’s beautiful and historic campus.

Franklin Field

Penn’s historic U-shaped stadium is an iconic landmark, occupying nearly an entire city block on the edge of campus. It is home to the Penn Relays (since 1895), Penn football, track and field, and lacrosse, as well as intramural and club sports. It is also the site of Penn's Commencement ceremonies.

Penn Ice Rink

This 2,500-seat arena has served Penn and the Philadelphia community for over 45 years. Check their events calendar to take in a professional league or collegiate hockey game or schedule an ice skating session for your family!

The Palestra

The historic Palestra is home to Penn’s men's and women's basketball, volleyball, and wrestling teams. The Palestra has hosted more games and more visiting teams than any other facility in college basketball and is known as the most storied gymnasium in the history of collegiate athletics.